BY CHIP DAVIS | PHOTO BY LISA WORTHY
The 2023 Best Of series features the athletes, events, and moments that mattered in the year in rowing.
Club of the Year: RowAmerica Rye
RowAmerica Rye grew on the stretch of southern Connecticut waterfront that’s been producing many of the nation’s fastest youth, club, and masters crews for the past 20 years. At this year’s USRowing Summer National Championships, RowAmerica built on its Youth Nationals success, where the club had 16 crews racing in the Sunday finals, including the men’s youth eight (which it won), by entering 33 events and winning 22 medals. RowAmerica Rye ran away with the overall-points trophy and set a high mark for accomplishment by a single club in a single year.
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